Variation in Antibiotic Prescribing Across a Pediatric Primary Care Network | Zendy

Jeffrey S. Gerber | Zendy; Priya A. Prasad | Zendy; A. Russell Localio | Zendy; Alexander G. Fiks | Zendy; Robert W. Grundmeier | Zendy; Louis M. Bell | Zendy; Richard C. Wasserman | Zendy; Ron Keren | Zendy; Theoklis E. Zaoutis | Zendy

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Variation in Antibiotic Prescribing Across a Pediatric Primary Care Network

Author(s) -

Jeffrey S. Gerber,

Priya A. Prasad,

A. Russell Localio,

Alexander G. Fiks,

Robert W. Grundmeier,

Louis M. Bell,

Richard C. Wasserman,

Ron Keren,

Theoklis E. Zaoutis

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piu086

Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , respiratory tract infections , antibiotics , sinusitis , pediatrics , cohort , retrospective cohort study , pneumonia , pharyngitis , intensive care medicine , surgery , respiratory system , microbiology and biotechnology , pharmacology , biology

Outpatient respiratory tract infections are the most common reason for antibiotic prescribing to children. Although prior studies suggest that antibiotic overuse occurs, patient-specific data or data exploring the variability and determinants of variability across practices and practitioners is lacking.

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